John Wooley: In Memoriam
May 5, 2015
Dr. John Wooley, the long-time associate vice chancellor for research and professor of pharmacology at the University of California, San Diego, passed away in April after a long battle with cancer.
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Stepping Up to the Plate to Support Students
February 13, 2020
…path to upward social mobility. Throughout the years, they have supported formal education for students to acquire skills and choices for careers, as well as opportunities to find their passion and create self-confidence. Most recently, the couple gave UC San Diego $2 million to fund scholarships for scholar-athletes, and graduate…
Commencement Keynote Muhammad Yunus: Discover Yourself and You Can Change the World
June 16, 2016
…his commitment to social mobility and human rights aligns with UC San Diego’s mission of service. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 for founding the nonprofit Grameen Bank and pioneering the concepts of microcredit and microfinance. Muhammad Yunus waves to graduates. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego…
For GoPro Founder Nick Woodman, UC San Diego was a Catalyst for Creativity
May 8, 2014
…the National Institutes of Health. Emerging Leader: Paloma Young, M.F.A. ’06 Theatre Paloma Young is a costume designer who was recognized for her work in Peter and the Starcatcher at the 66th annual Tony Awards (2012) for Best Costume Design of a Play. She studied costume design at UC San…
Six UC San Diego Chancellor’s Medal Honorees Announced
June 19, 2012
…has resulted in better healthcare for San Diegans, access to education, new ways of educating business leaders, and leaps in our understanding of fields as diverse as genome sequencing and structural engineering.” Sparking a 35-year legacy of supporting UC San Diego, Bob and Betty Beyster became Chancellor’s Associates in 1977,…
Q&A with Suresh Subramani
September 26, 2011
…between the general campus, Health Sciences and Scripps Institution of Oceanography, we can leverage scarce resources around common research themes and will be better prepared to take advantage of funding opportunities. What are UC San Diego's top academic strengths and where do we have room to grow? Subramani: UC San…
UC San Diego Opens the Design and Innovation Building
November 18, 2021
…issues related to education, health, mobility, communication and urban planning. Mai Thi Nguyen, faculty director of the Design Lab, said, “The Design Lab’s research has been guided by the goal of making a societal impact and translating research to a broad audience. Our new space will contribute to weaving design…
UC San Diego Honors the Life and Legacy of César Chávez
March 31, 2022
…for social change and mobility and he showed that through his active role in achieving equitable rights for farmworkers in our nation. His celebration serves as a reminder that there is power in unity! As members of this nation, we are present, we have a voice, we matter. Regardless of…
Charting the Pacific Century
November 1, 2018
…of development economics, public health and the environment, McCord, an economist, will represent UC San Diego as part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network. The network mobilizes global scientific and technological expertise to promote practical solutions for the implementation of the Paris Climate Agreement and UN sustainable development…
California Dreaming
April 19, 2018
…a pathway of social mobility for California students; how countless jobs, technologies and companies can be traced back to UC; and the university giving rise to the birth of the free speech movement. California’s university The University of California was founded on March 23, 1868 on the principle that college…
